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Envoys concerned over security

Envoys concerned over security
Diplomats stationed in Dhaka yesterday expressed concern over their security on the back drop of the recent killings of two foreign nationals in the country.  They also made it clear that the foreign entrepreneurs doing businesses here also were gripped by a sense of insecurity following the recent incidents. Their observations came at a briefing jointly organised at the state guest house Padma by the ministries of home and foreign affairs for the heads of diplomatic missions stationed in Dhaka. Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali and Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal jointly conducted the briefing that was attended by ambassadors, high commissioners, and Charge d’Affairs of different foreign missions in Bangladesh. State…

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SQ Chowdhury to file review petition
SQ Chowdhury to file review petition
Death-row war crimes convict and BNP Standing Committee Member Salauddin Quader Chowdhury will file…

Awareness against human
trafficking essential: Sultana Kamal

Awareness against human trafficking essential: Sultana Kamal

Mass awareness programmes have to be launched to reduce and prevent human trafficking in the country, said Sultana Kamal, executive director of Ain o Salish Kendra, yesterday.  She said human trafficking is one of the big problems in the country this moment. “Our youths are going abroad being…
Security tightened for foreigners

Security tightened for foreigners

Barisal divisional and district administrations and Barisal Metropolitan Police and district police have taken strong steps to ensure security and safety of the forefingers staying here for different purposes. A list of the foreigners has been prepared and security personnel have been deployed in their…
Easing Dhaka’s congestion

Easing Dhaka�s congestion

In this modern age of technology boom is it necessary that all government ministries should remain confined in one place -- the Bangladesh Secretariat ?  Much of the Dhaka city’s congestion will be eased if government ministries can be spread over and across  its suburbs and adjoining…
Fresh water is no more abundant for all

Fresh water is no more abundant for all

The worldwide implications of growing water scarcity is  already manifest acutely in Bangladesh today. With its more than doubled population since its independence, Bangladesh today is  faced by a crisis of fresh water.  The  major cities of the country are  struggling to meet…
No rest until assailants’ arrest: Home minister

No rest until assailants� arrest: Home minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal yesterday said the government will not leave any stone unturned to capture the assailants of two foreign nationals and there will be no rest until the job is done, reports UNB. “The government is giving the highest priority to the arrest of the killers of Ceasare…
Inflation up slightly in Sept

Inflation up slightly in Sept

The general point-to-point inflation rate in September 2015 increased slightly to 6.24 per cent from 6.17 per cent in August largely due to country-wide observance of the holy Eid-ul-Zuha, Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said while releasing the monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) at NEC 2 in…
Israel demolishes homes of Palestinians

Israel demolishes homes of Palestinians

AFP, JERUSALEM: Israel on Tuesday demolished the homes of two Palestinians behind attacks and sealed off a room in another, the army said, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged an iron fist against mounting unrest. The houses knocked down were the former homes of Ghassan Abu Jamal and Mohammed…
Emon, Shokh pair up in tele-film for first time

Emon, Shokh pair up in tele-film for first time

For the first time, popular actor Emon and model-actress Anika Kabir Shokh have paired up together in a tele-film titled ‘Na Bhulbona Konadin’. Directed by Himel Ashraf, the shooting of the tele-film began from Monday at two different shooting houses in the city’s Uttara Area. Emon…
Afridi, Gayle, KP show interest to play in BPL

Afridi, Gayle, KP show interest to play in BPL

Boom Boom Shahid Afridi, West Indian hard-hitter Chris Gayle along with a leading English cricketer  Kevin Pietersen are expected to be seen to enthrall the local spectators with their blistering performacne in the upcoming new-look Twenty20 tournament of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).  The…
Harvest of Zinc-enriched paddy begins in 2 dists

Harvest of Zinc-enriched paddy begins in 2 dists

Farmers have started harvesting Zinc-enriched rice- BRRI Dhan-62 , a newly developed paddy suitable for cultivation during rain-fed Aman season, in different areas of northern region, including Bogra.  After the harvest of the rice the farmers will start harvesting BINA dhan-7. These two verities…
PM confident in attaining 7pc growth

PM confident in attaining 7pc growth

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that her government’s target is to achieve 7 per cent GDP growth in the current fiscal year. She is confident of attaining the target, though she admitted that it would be a tough job. She was speaking at the meeting of the Executive Committee of the National…
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